Worksheet 1

THREE CANADIAN CITIES

Vancouver Quebec City Toronto

Capital of the province of Capital of the province of Capital of the province of
British Columbia Quebec Ontario

Getting here Getting here Getting here

Vancouver International Jean Lesage International Pearson International
Airport Airport Airport
Train station Union Station (train station)
Things to do
Walk in Stanley Park Things to do Things to do
See the city beaches See a hockey game Go to the Toronto Islands
Walk by the St. Lawrence
Important things to visit River Things to visit
Museum of Anthropology CN Tower
The Capilano Suspension Things to visit The Royal Ontario Museum
Bridge The Old Town
The castle Chteau
Frontenac

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 Worksheet 2

Three Canadian Cities

1 Read the information about a Canadian city.

Vancouver is the capital of the province of British Columbia. Theres an international

airport. There are city beaches. Theres a park. There are two important things to visit:
the Museum of Anthropology and the Capilano Suspension Bridge.

2 Complete the text below with is or are.

It __________ the capital of the province of Quebec. There __________ an

international airport. There __________ a train station. There __________ a river, and
there __________ hockey games. There __________ two important things to visit: the
Old Town and the castle Chteau Frontenac.

3 Look at the information about other Canadian cities. What is the city in exercise 2?

4 Choose the third Canadian city and make a similar text.

5 Write a similar text about a city in your country. Use the texts and the useful
vocabulary to help you.

Useful vocabulary
river hotel art gallery
beach airport restaurant
castle train station church
park museum

Remember!
There is + singular noun Theres a castle. Theres a big park. Theres a bridge.
There are + plural noun There are beaches. There are good restaurants.

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